University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review, Volume 8W. Curry, jun., and Company, 1836 |
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... - cious interpretations of prophecy which unceasingly stimulated hope and enter- prise , and heard of miracles , in which the prelate who authenticated them de- clared , that in 1836. ] 11 Speeches of the Reverend Mortimer O'Sullivan .
... - cious interpretations of prophecy which unceasingly stimulated hope and enter- prise , and heard of miracles , in which the prelate who authenticated them de- clared , that in 1836. ] 11 Speeches of the Reverend Mortimer O'Sullivan .
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... enter on an examination how far the character so generally and unscrupulously assigned to Irish eloquence is the just one . Those who would disparage our na- tional genius assert , that the Irish orators mistake passion for reasoning ...
... enter on an examination how far the character so generally and unscrupulously assigned to Irish eloquence is the just one . Those who would disparage our na- tional genius assert , that the Irish orators mistake passion for reasoning ...
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... entered into a vast plain like the sea , covered with worm- wood , the odour of which was powerful , that every ... enter the place . " He looked at his watch several times in the course of the interview , and seemed anxious that we ...
... entered into a vast plain like the sea , covered with worm- wood , the odour of which was powerful , that every ... enter the place . " He looked at his watch several times in the course of the interview , and seemed anxious that we ...
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... enter on this subject , we must make a few observations upon an error , to us almost unaccountable , which is widely diffused among even the thinking classes of both kingdoms . We constantly hear persons gravely assuming that the ...
... enter on this subject , we must make a few observations upon an error , to us almost unaccountable , which is widely diffused among even the thinking classes of both kingdoms . We constantly hear persons gravely assuming that the ...
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... enter upon the next branch of the work the " statements connected with the trade , & c . of the British possessions in India , and with China . We find from them that above thirty - one mil- lion pounds of tea were imported into the ...
... enter upon the next branch of the work the " statements connected with the trade , & c . of the British possessions in India , and with China . We find from them that above thirty - one mil- lion pounds of tea were imported into the ...
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Page 217 - And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
Page 412 - As he gave out this text, his voice ' rose like a stream of rich distilled perfumes;' and when he came to the two last words, which he pronounced loud, deep, and distinct, it seemed to me, who was then young, as if the sounds had echoed from the bottom of the human heart, and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe.
Page 590 - I did ; — and, going, did a rainbow note : Surely, thought I, This is the lace of Peace's coat : I will search out the matter. But while I look'd the clouds immediately Did break and scatter. Then went I to a garden, and did spy A gallant flower, The crown imperial. " Sure," said I, " Peace at the root must dwell.
Page 583 - ... an almost incredible story of the great sanctity of the short remainder of his holy life ; a life so full of charity, humility, and all Christian virtues, that it deserves the eloquence of St. Chrysostom to commend and declare it...
Page 589 - Sir, said she, Tell me, I pray, whose hands are those ? But thou shalt answer, Lord, for me. Then Money came, and chinking still, What tune is this, poor man ? said he : I heard in Music you had skill: But thou shalt answer, Lord, for me.
Page 414 - Coleridge seemed to make up his mind to close with this proposal in the act of tying on one of his shoes.
Page 416 - Bristol-Channel, as far as Linton. We set off together on foot, Coleridge, John Chester and I. This Chester was a native of Nether Stowey, one of those who were attracted to Coleridge's discourse as flies are to honey, or bees in swarming-time to the sound of a brass pan. He " followed in the chase, like a dog who hunts, not like one that made up the cry.
Page 590 - PEACE. SWEET Peace, where dost thou dwell ? I humbly crave, Let me once know. I sought thee in a secret cave, And ask'd, if Peace were there. A hollow wind did seem to answer, No : Go seek elsewhere.
Page 589 - I heard in music you had skill : But Thou shalt answer, Lord, for me. Then came brave glory puffing by In silks that whistled, who but he! He scarce allowed me half an eye : But Thou shalt answer, Lord, for me. Then came quick wit and conversation, And he would needs a comfort be, And, to be short, make an oration, But Thou shalt answer, Lord, for me.
Page 584 - That the thought of what he had done would prove music to him at midnight; and that the omission of it would have upbraided and made discord in his conscience, whensoever he should pass by that place; for, if I...